3-2-602. Justices to report decisions
3-2-602. Justices to report decisions. The justices of the supreme court shall report the decisions of the supreme court. History: En. Sec. 2, p. 72, L. 1899; re-en. Sec. 314, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 378, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Secs. 767-782; re-en. Sec. 378, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 182, L. 1949; R.C.M. 1947, […]
3-2-603. Duties of reporters
3-2-603. Duties of reporters. The reporters of the decisions of the supreme court shall make careful and accurate reports of the cases decided by the supreme court. The reports of the cases must be made under the supervision of and pursuant to rules adopted by the justices of the supreme court. History: En. Sec. 891, Pol. C. […]
3-2-604. Distribution of reports
3-2-604. Distribution of reports. (1) On the publication of each volume of the reports, the supreme court shall purchase and distribute: (a) each volume to each justice of the supreme court and to each district court judge; and (b) four copies of each volume to the law library of the state of Montana. (2) All reports distributed pursuant to […]
3-2-605. Responsibilities of supreme court for security of data and information
3-2-605. Responsibilities of supreme court for security of data and information. The supreme court is responsible for ensuring an adequate level of security for data, as defined in 2-15-102, within the judicial branch. In carrying out this responsibility, the supreme court shall, at a minimum: (1) address the responsibilities prescribed in 2-15-114; and (2) develop written minimum standards […]
3-2-405. Repealed
3-2-405. Repealed. Sec. 3, Ch. 28, L. 1997. History: En. Sec. 874, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 303, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 374, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 374, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 344, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 82-505.
3-2-406. Deputy clerk
3-2-406. Deputy clerk. The clerk of the supreme court shall appoint a deputy who, in the absence of the principal or in the case of vacancy in the office, shall perform all the duties of office until the disability is removed or the vacancy is filled. The deputy shall subscribe, take, and file the oath of […]
3-2-501. Appointment of marshal and other employees
3-2-501. Appointment of marshal and other employees. (1) The supreme court shall appoint a marshal of the supreme court and may appoint other attendants, reporters, and clerks that are necessary, who hold office at the pleasure of the court. (2) The marshal and other persons appointed under subsection (1) are employees of the judicial branch of state […]
3-2-502. Duties of marshal
3-2-502. Duties of marshal. (1) It is the duty of the marshal to be present and to assist the supreme court and the justices of the supreme court at each term of court. The marshal is the executive officer of the court and shall act as crier of the court. (2) The marshal shall serve within the […]
3-2-503. Accounts of marshal
3-2-503. Accounts of marshal. All accounts of the marshal must be filed in the supreme court in a bill of items under oath certified by the chief justice and, when properly chargeable against the state and approved by the department of administration, must be paid out of the state treasury upon the warrant of the state […]
3-2-601. Decisions to be in writing
3-2-601. Decisions to be in writing. In the determination of causes, all decisions of the supreme court must be given in writing, the grounds of the decision must be stated, and each justice agreeing or concurring with the decision must so indicate by signing the decision. Any justice disagreeing with a decision must so indicate by […]